Developmental Differences in the Accuracy of Reporting the Causal Determinants of Behaviour.

Schrans, Tracy; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ413788

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Publication Date: 1990

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Developmental Differences in the Accuracy of Reporting the Causal Determinants of Behaviour.

Schrans, Tracy; And Others

International Journal of Behavioral Development, v13 n2 p251-62 Jun 1990

When children of three, five, and seven years were tested on two liking-judgment tasks, results indicated that younger children do not make the same types of errors as older children and adults do, and that younger children can more accurately report the variables determining their judgments. (RH)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Attribution Theory, Behavior, Cognitive Processes, Etiology, Foreign Countries, Individual Development, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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